Pescara becomes Italy's hotspot for the UK-discovered COVID-19 variant
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“I never thought that Pescara would become the heart of the new phase of the pandemic,” said Giustino Parruti, Director of the Pescara COVID-19 Hospital, as the city is now one of Italy’s hotspots for the new COVID-19 variant first discovered in the UK.
Doctors and nurses are particularly concerned about how the variant is spreading among young people.
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